ASEAN INTEGRATED FOOD SECURITY (AIFS) FRAMEWORK. Detailed Road Map for the Implementation of COMPONENT 5: Nutrition-enhancing agriculture development

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1 ASEAN INTEGRATED FOOD SECURITY (AIFS) FRAMEWORK Detailed Road Map for the Implementation of COMPONENT 5: Nutrition-enhancing agriculture development Preface: This Road Map serves to outline key actions and milestones for implementation in the short-term timeframe 2015/2016; medium-term timeframe, ; and long-term timeframe, , which is an indicative time horizon for benchmarking, implementing and monitoring progress made against indicative targets of Component 5 of ASEAN Integrated Food Security (AIFS) Framework The activities and outputs presented in the Road Map are derived from the AIFS document. AMS will take the lead in implementation of Road Map with coordination and facilitation support from ASEAN Secretariat. Dialogue partners refer to state and non-state institutions (private sector, civil society, farmer organization, non-governmental organizations, community-based organizations, grassroots movements) academe and training institutions, international organization and development partners - will be involved to provide strategic support to the implementation at regional and national levels, but this will require proactive engagement of AMS to leverage their interests and investments through partnership arrangements that efficiently and effectively contribute to the implementation of Road Map. Strategic Thrusts/Outputs Strategic Thrust 7. Utilize Nutrition Information to support evidencebased food security and agriculture policies Activities Short-term milestones: (Timeframe: 2015/2016) Medium-term milestones: (Timeframe: ) Long-term milestones: (Timeframe: ) Indicative Indicators Sectors, Partners involved/suggested AMS, with support of ASEC, and assistance from relevant institutions and dialogue partners

2 Output 7.1. Key nutrition information and indicators for food security monitoring and policy development identified/ defined Conduct regional workshops to identify/define key nutrition information and indicators, collection/compil ation methodologies required for regular food security monitoring and policy development - Stock taking of different nutrition information systems (including collection/ compilation of methodologies) - Conduct annual regional meetings - Share and disseminate information/ results a - Develop concept note and ToRs for technical working group (lead: AFSRB) - Utilize existing Technical Working Group (TWG) - Engage dialogue partners for technical and financial support - Organize ad-hoc technical meetings to review, define set of nutrition indicators and propose a nutrition information module, and set targets - Inventory of nutrition information systems and gap analysis - At least two regional consultative meetings on nutrition information and collection and compilation methodologies conducted - Related Technical working groups engaged and incorporated related activities in their SPAs - At least three TWG meetings conducted - Set of harmonized nutrition indicators with corresponding methodologies, frequency of collection specified and agreed

3 Output 7.2 Nutrition information module developed and integrated into AFSIS and or other relevant mechanisms Output 7.3 Utilization of Nutrition information in food security policies Conduct a study for the development and pilot testing of nutrition information module for integrating into AFSIS and or other relevant mechanisms Improve and or strengthen the ASEAN Security Information System Food with relevant nutrition information - Pilot test the nutrition information module (NIM) - Revise and finalize the nutrition information module - Share NIM with countries for adoption - Organize regional trainings on utilization of nutrition information module for ASEAN Food Security Information - Nutrition information module developed, tested and shared with countries with the appropriate training conducted - At least three Capacity building activities such as training, hands on practice, on the job training and etc conducted Develop nutritionenhancing policy briefs for reporting to relevant ASEAN Sectoral Bodies Analyse nutrition information generated - Prepare and disseminate evidence-based policy briefs at relevant regional and national fora Nutrition-enhancing policy brief developed and disseminated

4 Strategic thrust 8: Identify policies, institutional and governance mechanisms for nutritionenhancing agriculture development in AMS AMS, with support of ASEC, and assistance from relevant institutions and dialogue partners Output 8.1. Awareness and recognition on importance of nutrition by key stakeholders of and forestry Develop and distribute awareness raising materials targeting at key stakeholders of and forestry on the importance of nutrition enhancement in food security - Stock-taking and gap analysis of existing nutrition advocacy related materials - Develop and disseminate common nutrition advocacy materials Update/reproduce/dis seminate nutrition advocacy materials - Inventory of existing advocacy related materials completed - No. of common nutrition advocacy materials developed and disseminated - No. of Awareness raising materials such as brochures, videos and other

5 knowledge products updated, reproduced and distributed Conduct national and regional event(s) for nutrition awareness raising - Link nutrition awareness raising activities with ASEAN events such as side events, exhibitions, and etc. - No. of Nutrition awareness raising/nutrition education activities conducted at different levels for various stakeholders implemented (at least once a year) Output 8.2. Policies and mechanisms for AMS supported Conduct annual consultation between SOM- AMAF and other relevant ASEAN Sectoral Bodies for better integration and coordination on food security and nutrition with support from development and dialogue partners - Organize ad-hoc coordination meeting between SOM-AMAF and SOMHD, and other relevant ASEAN Sectoral Bodies to develop a synergy matrix that comprises the possible areas of contribution and collaboration from different sectoral bodies - Engage in dialogue with other ASEAN Sectoral Bodies - Advocate for mainstreaming nutrition into ASEAN Sectoral Bodies - Integrate nutrition aspects (nutrition related issues) into respective strategic plans of actions of and forestry - No. of Consultative Meetings among relevant ASEAN Sectoral Bodies on food security and nutrition conducted - Synergy matrix that comprises the possible areas of contribution and collaboration from different sectoral bodies elaborated ASEAN Sectoral Body mainstreamed nutrition into their

6 activities - Operational plan elaborating common principles of designing and implementing coordinated food security and nutrition policies, strategies and programmes formulated Facilitate policy dialogue in support of Food Security and Nutrition governance and coordination, which is more inclusive of all relevant stakeholders of and forestry, and the institutional arrangements/m odalities Establish key and strategic partnerships to enhance national and regional capacity building, - Link policy dialogue with relevant regional events of different stakeholders - Stock taking of present and nature of partnerships and alliances multi- -Organize stakeholder consultative meetings - Engage partners in dialogues - Establish a permanent multistakeholder platform for policy dialogue - Formalize partnerships and alliances through agreements - Develop joint programmes and/or Consultative meetings/fora among various stakeholders (i.e. development and dialogue partners, private sector, CSOs, academes, etc.) in promoting nutrition enhancing development conducted - % increase of Key and Strategic Partnerships /alliances established at national and

7 Strategic Thrust 9. Develop and strengthen nutrition-enhancing and forestry policies/programs and build capacity for their implementation, monitoring and evaluation Output 9.1. Nutrition-enhancing and forestry programmes developed and strengthened policy dialogue and consensus building as well as advocacy among AMS and other stakeholders to address problems of food security and nutrition in the region Develop capacity to mainstream nutrition in sectoral and cross-sectoral programs related to food, forestry - Undertake study to review existing programmes and identify gaps - Engage dialogue partners for designing and supporting regional capacity building (based on result of study) - Conduct high level policy dialogue for integrating nutrition initiatives to address problems of food security and nutrition in the region - Formulate ASEAN Joint Declaration for Nutrition regional levels - No. of joint activities and or initiatives to address problems of food security and nutrition in the region implemented - Inventory of existing policies and programmes with gaps analysis completed high level policy dialogue for policy makers for integrating nutrition conducted AMS, with support of ASEC, and assistance from relevant institutions and dialogue partners

8 in sectoral and cross-sectoral programmes ASEAN Joint Declaration for Nutrition formulated Conduct various studies, workshop(s) to enhance capacity for policy makers/officers in formulating nutritionenhancing food, forestry policies, strategies and investment programs -Undertake study to review policy gaps in food, forestry - Develop econometric models for policy making tool - Utilize the food security and nutrition econometric tool for evidence-based policy formulation - Organize regional workshop to use econometric tools for developing capacity of policy makers in formulating nutritionenhancing food, forestry policies, strategies and investment programmes study carried out - Econometric tool developed and used Seminar/Workshop to introduce the econometric models conducted Develop policy guidelines and tools for formulating national and regional nutritionenhancing sectoral and cross-sectoral programs related to food, - Carry out study to review and assess existing tools and guidelines - Undertake consultation for developing harmonized guidelines and tools - Finalize and disseminate the guidelines and tools National and one Regional nutritionenhancing policy guidelines and tools developed

9 Output 9.2. Capacity for implementing, monitoring and evaluating nutritionenhancing food, forestry policies, strategies and programs enhanced forestry Develop guidelines and tools for implementing, monitoring and evaluating national and regional nutritionenhancing sectoral and cross-sectoral programs related to and forestry - Assess the existing tools and guidelines - Develop Guidelines and tools for effective implementation, M&E - Disseminate the guideline or tool, including M&E system guideline or tool for effective implementation have been developed - Appropriate M&E system have been introduced Output 9.3. Various programs related to nutrition-enhancing and forestry identified, Capacity building on implementation and monitoring and evaluation of policies, strategies and programs Identification and implementation of priority actions, including monitoring and - Develop criteria for prioritization - Develop a list of priority programs with support from development - Organize regional training on use of the developed guidelines and tools for M&E - At least two regional Capacity building activities ( such as workshops, training, institutional strengthening, onthe job coaching and etc.) carried out - List of Priority programs with support from development partners and donors developed

10 implemented, monitored and evaluated evaluation partners and donors